First Nations and New France By havana33 Apr 20, 1534 Jaques Cartier's First Voyage Jul 3, 1608 Samuel De Champlain builds villiage Period: Feb 18, 1643 to Feb 18, 1715 Reign of King Louis XIV Jan 1, 1663 King louis strengthens New France Sep 18, 1759 The Fall of New France Oct 7, 1763 Royal Proclomation Signed Period: Feb 18, 1880 to Feb 18, 1960 Residential Schools Residential Schools were used as a way to assimilate teh Native peoples into 'main-stream' european society. Feb 18, 1980 'First Nations 'used in Assembly